Adolfo Salgado-Casanova

Research Interests

  • Cathode materials, quantum chemistry calculations, catalysis, high throughput DFT calculations, machine learning

Current Research

  • Databases and machine learning for materials design, synthesis, and discovery - Benchmarking interfacial energy calculations

  • Predicting and screening materials for lithium-ion battery cathodes

Biography

  • Industrial experience (Designing chemical engineering processes and researching pulp mill processes), Chile - 2016 to 2020

  • M.S. in Chemical Engineering, University of Concepción, Chile - 2017

  • B.S. in Chemical Engineering, University of Concepción, Chile - 2015

  • Interests: Trekking in national parks, astrophotography, and juggling. Lately learning guitar/ukelele

Publications

Contact

  • asalgado@u.northwestern.edu